SAFECON
Observations on work safety
Observations on work safety
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Orientation for different kinds of employees
03
Flexible handling of close-call situations
04
Greater
possibilities for employee
empowerment
01
Working proactively
Working
proactively
» updating area and work safety plans
» making observations on safety
» taking necessary corrective measures
» taking personal responsibility for work tasks and occupational safety
» considering the effect of one’s own actions on the work tasks and
occupational safety of others
» drafting and utilising Preliminary Risk Analysis (PRA)
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Orientation for
different kinds of employees
» establishing a common understanding
» using multilingual safety
vocabularies and instructions
» securing orientation for everyone
» equal treatment for contractors and subcontractors
» personal roles and responsibilities
» holding reciprocal discussions
» implementing a worksite tour
» emphasis on practicality
02
Flexible handing of close-call situations
» reporting close-call situations
» consistent documentation and discussion
» proactive use in operations
» learning from mistakes and close-call situations
» understanding the importance of safety observations in preventing close-call situations and accidents
03
Greater possibilities for employee empowerment
» giving everyone the chance to influence work safety
» encouraging initiative and openness
» rewarding employees for new
innovations in occupational safety
» enabling informal discussions - coffee, sauna evenings
» utilising communications channels that apply to the company
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Responsibility
and commitment
» taking the diversity of personnel into account - the young, the older, different cultural
backgrounds
» strengthening/ supporting personal motivation with respect to personal help and ability to work
» giving immediate and constructive feedback
» understanding the impact of personal action in the work community
» acting in accordance with company values
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Work safety increases productivity
» emphasis on the importance
of personal health considerations
» recognition that accidents and deaths lead to additional costs and delays in production
» understanding the importance of the work input of key persons
» real-time communications
» appreciating the work of others
» creating and maintaining an